From self to selfie : a critique of contemporary forms of alienation /: a critique of contemporary forms of alienation. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Angus Kennedy, James Panton.
• Editors: Kennedy, Angus; Panton, James, 1976-
• Contents: Part 1.- 1. Introduction: Classical and Contemporary Forms of Alienation; James Panton.- 2. The Emergence of the Self in History; Frank Furedi.- 3. In Praise of Selfish Individualism; Jamie Whyte. 4. Self-Enlightenment; Angus Kennedy.- 5. 'Of Individuality, as One of the Elements of Wellbeing.' J.S. Mill and the Nineteenth-Century Liberal Individual; James Panton.- 6. The Rise and Fall of the Rule of Law; Jon Holbrook.- Part 2.- 7. Autonomy and the Birth of Authenticity; Tim Black.- 8. Self, Society, Alienation: From Marx to Identity Politics; Josie Appleton.- 9.. Anti-Humanism and the Deconstruction of the Liberal Subject; James Heartfield.- 10. Narcissism and Identity; Claire Fox.- 11. New Forms of Alienation; Frank Furedi.- 12. Conclusion: The Self and Its Prospects; Angus Kennedy.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustration (black and white)
• Subjects: 126; Self; Alienation (Philosophy); Alienation (Social psychology)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030191948
• Related ISBNs: 9783030191931
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